Hello Kitty's company, Sanrio, may create some adorable mascots, but these 10 alternate Japanese mascots deserve just as much ...

Oddly enough, one of the most underrated characters in the past was actually Hello Kitty herself. Today, the fact that Hello Kitty, who is almost like a mascot for Sanrio, was once overlooked ...

Here's our Hello Kitty Island Adventure Gift guide filled with the best gifts for each character, plus all secret friends gifts too, ...

Sanrio, the Japanese entertainment company that created Hello Kitty in 1974, said the iconic character is 'not a cat,' but rather a 'little girl.' ...

On Thursday, July 18, Sanrio — the developers of Hello Kitty — confirmed that the beloved character is not a cat during an appearance on the 'Today' show.

Each Sanrio character has favorite gifts in Hello Kitty Island Adventure. These are the best gifts to give everyone.

In honor of Hello Kitty's 50th birthday, here are fun facts about the beloved Sanrio character who, turns out, is not a cat.

Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour.

On the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty, fans were shocked to learn that their beloved cat-inspired character is, in fact, not a feline at all — she's a little girl.

Sanrio’s top mascot is arguably the most popular mascot of all time as Hello Kitty persists in bringing the company untold amounts of funds the albino character’s face is printed on ...

And Hello Kitty is that." The character may be seen differently in Japan than here, said Mika Nishimura, a design professor at Tokyo's Meisei University.

Japanese company Sanrio is setting the record straight about their beloved character, Hello Kitty — and no, it is not a cat. Sanrio’s senior vice president of marketing and brand management ...